University of the Ozarks Assistant Professor of Biology Dr. Warren Sconiers was just a child when he discovered he had a unique interest in nature’s smallest creatures. “I have always been interested in ecology and entomology. As a child I would play with plants and insects out in the yard and I would even get […]
Clarksville photographer Gil Lebois will present his exhibit, “US of U of O,” from Nov. 14-22 in the Stephens Gallery as part of the University of the Ozarks’ Artist of the Month Series. There will be a reception to meet the artist from 6-7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 17 in the gallery, which is located […]
University of the Ozarks will celebrate its pioneering 1963-64 basketball team in an event titled, “The Integration of Athletics in Arkansas,” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 17. The event, which will be held in the Rogers Conference Center, is part of the university’s Walton Arts & Ideas Series and its 2016-17 theme, “The Power […]
University of the Ozarks freshman John Bowen not only loves history, he lives history. For the past five years, Bowen, a history major from Hartman, Ark., has taken part in Civil War reenactments several times a year throughout the region as part of the 22nd Arkansas Volunteer Infantry unit of the Confederate Army. In mid-October […]
The University of the Ozarks Theatre captured 12 honors, including the prestigious Directors’ Choice and Respondent’s Choice awards, at the 2016 Arkansas Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, held Oct. 28-29 in Fort Smith. The University Theatre presented its production of “True West” by Sam hepard at the annual state festival. By winning the festival’s […]
More than 70 years after attending Chapel services as a student at University of the Ozarks, the Rev. Bruce Williams is giving back to the spiritual heart of the campus. Bruce, a 1943 graduate of Ozarks, and his wife, the Rev. Tracy Julian Williams, have recently established the Chapel Programming Endowment to "provide support to […]
The University of the Ozarks’ communication department will present live, local coverage of the general election throughout the evening of Tuesday, Nov. 8. The University’s educational access TV station, KUOZ 6, will begin broadcasting KUOZ Election Night at 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 8. The coverage will be aired in the Clarksville area on Suddenlink’s channel […]
Whether she's writing poetry about vegetarianism, sperm donation or questioning the gender of God, Emilie Williams enjoys challenging her classmates to think outside their comfort zones. Williams, known around campus as "Weave," was recently selected the champion of the 10th annual Project Poet competition. Williams not only won the $1,000 first-place prize, she earned the […]
University of the Ozarks RTV student Gil Lebois took home three awards, including first place in the public affairs category, at the Spring Creek Festival, held this past weekend in Springdale, Ark. Gil Lebois took home first place at the Spring Creek Festival in the category of public affairs with his video, “1440>Than Me.” The […]
Reggie Hill, a Florida native who has more than a decade of university admissions experience, has been named the new assistant vice president for advancement and director of enrollment management at University of the Ozarks. Hill, who most recently served as assistant vice president of enrollment at Saint Leo University in Florida, began his new […]